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Unit 3- Renal Flashcards

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Structural Units of Kidney

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Renal corpuscle of glomerulus and Bowman’s capsule, tubules, interstitium, and vasculature

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Glomerular Filtration Barrier

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Filter plasma, formed by endothelial cells, basement membrane, and podocytes

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Requirements of Renal Function

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Adequate perfusion, renal tissue, and elimination of urine

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Renal Disease Progression

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Affects multiple components of the kidney, leading to CRF and end stage kidneys

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Outcome of Renal Disease

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Imbalance of salt and water, acids and base, and retention of waste

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Index of Kidney Failure

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Retention of urea or creatinine

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Uremia

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Failure to excrete metabolic waste

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Edema

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Failure to maintain normal concentrations of salt and water

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Acidosis

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Failure to regulate acid base balance

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Hormone Imbalance

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Failure to produce erythropoietin, renin, and postaglandins leading to anemia, hypertension, and ischemic necrosis

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Hypercalcemia

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Failure to activate vitamin D

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Acute vs Chronic Failure

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75% or more function impairement

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Prerenal Acute Failure

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Transient hypoperfusion

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Postrenal Acute Failure

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Obstruction of urinary tract

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Renal Acute Failure

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Acute glomerulonephritis, acute interstitial nephritis, acute tubular necrosis

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Acute Tubular Necrosis

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Caused by nephrotoxins or ischemia, causes oliguria and anuria, pallor

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Death by Acute Failure

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Increase in serum K causes cardiotoxicity, metabolic acidosis, and pulmonary edema

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Chronic Renal Failure

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Loss of nephrons and scarring, PU/PD, alteration in calcium/phosphorus metabolism, nonregenerative anemia, increase in PTH secretion, and fibrous osteodystrophy and soft tissue calcification

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CKD Histology

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Mononuclear inflammation, interstitial fibrosis, tubular atrophy and loss, glomerulosclerosis, thickened Bowman’s capsule, and tubular and glomerular ectasia

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Azotemia

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Elevation of blood urea or creatinine without renal disease

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Uremia

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Urine in blood, clinical syndrome of renal failure, extrarenal lesions

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Uremic Gastropathy

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Dog and cat, ulcer and hemorrhage secondary to vasculitis, mucosal calcification secondary to Ca/P metabolism

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Uremic Colitis

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Horse and cattle, ulcers and hemorrhage secondary to vasculitis

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Soft Tissue Mineralization

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Altered calcium/phosphorus metabolism, occurs in parietal pleura, intercostals, larynx, and nephrocalcinosis

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Pulmonary Edema

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Uremic pneumonitis, due to increased vascular permeability

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Ulcerative Glossitis

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Ammonia production by bacteria from salivary urea causes vasculitis

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Necrotizing Glossitis

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Fibrinoid necrosis of arterioles leads to infarct

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Uremic Endocarditis

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Left atrium, endothelial damage leads to increased vascular permeability

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Parathyroid Hyperplasia

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Altered calcium-phosphorus metabolism, systemic calcification, chief cells try to lower blood calcium by secreting PTH and become hyperplastic

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Fibrous Osteodystrophy

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Secondary to parathyroid hyperplasia, osteoclasts releasing Ca2+ are replaced by fibrous tissue, rubber jaw

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Renal Agenesis

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No recognizable renal tissue, inherited in beagle, sheepdog, and doberman

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Renal Hypoplasia

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Incomplete renal development, 50% smaller kidney with no renal disease, other kidney has incidental compensatory hypertrophy

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Renal Dysplasia

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Malformation of renal parenchyma

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Juvenile Nephropathy

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Non inflammatory degenerative or development of chronic renal disease in young animals

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Familial Nephropathy

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Genetic inheritance of nephropathy, clinical sign onset varies

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Asynchronous Maturation

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Structures in nephrogenesis not normal in infants; primitive ducts, fetal glomerulus

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Fused Kidneys

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Horseshoe kidney fused during nephrogenesis, incidental

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Congenital Cysts

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Incidental, polycystic kidney disease in cats

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Acquired Cysts

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Tubules or glomeruli obstructed by scar tissue, extensive interstitial fibrosis

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Feline Polycystic Kidney

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Autosomal dominant in persians, cysts in nephron present in pancreas and liver

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Glomerular Filtration

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Small particles pass through and are reabsorbed to maintain homeostasis, proteins remain in blood

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Proteinuria

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Abnormal quantities of protein in urine, indication or glomerular or tubular injury

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Albuminuria

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Albumin leaking into urine, leads to edema, ascites, hydrothorax, and hydropericardium

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Loss of Antithrombin III

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Leads to hypercoagulable state and thrombi

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Hallmarks of Glomerular Disease

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Proteinuria, hypercoagulable state, nephrotic syndrome

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Nephrotic Syndrome

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Proteinuria, hypoalbuminemia, generalized edema, hypercoagulable state, hyperlipidemia

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Hyperlipidemia in Glomerular Disease

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Liver overproduces albumin to compensate for loss, producing cholesterol

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Glomerulitis

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Inflammation restricted to glomerulus during acute septicemia

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Glomerulonephritis

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Glomerular disease and secondary tubulointerstitial and vascular changes, immune origin

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Glomerulitis in Foals

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Actinobacillus equuli causes septicemia

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Dog Glomerulonephritis

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Pyometra, pyoderma, chronic parasitism, autoimmune, neoplasia

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Cat Glomerulonephritis

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FeLV, FIV, FIP

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Immune Glomerulonephritis

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Circulating antigen-antibody complexes from persistent infection trapped in capillary wall

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Injury to Glomerular Structures

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Deposition of immune complexes, complement activation, chemotaxis of neutrophils, damage to basement membrane by neutrophils

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Outcome of Glomerular Injury

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Proliferation of mesangial cells and podocytes, influx of inflammatory cells, thickening of mesangial matrix and basement membrane

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Membranous Glomerulonephritis

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Thickened glomerular basement membrane and mesangial matrix, common in cat

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Proliferative Glomerulonephritis

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Hypercellularity and influx of WBC

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Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis

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Thickened basement membrane and matrix and cellular proliferation, common in dog

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Gross Glomerulonephritis

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Enlarged glomeruli give granular appearance

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Dog Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis

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Borrelia, dirofilaria, pyometra, pyoderma, lupus

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Car Membranous Glomerulonephritis

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FeLV, FIP, FIV

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Horse Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis

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Strep equi, equine infectious anemia

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Pig Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis

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PCV-2

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Amyloid

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Extracellular, homogenous, insoluble, fibrillar protein resistant to degradation

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Primary AL Amyloidosis

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Plasma cell tumors create immunoglobulin light chain protein

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Secondary AA Amyloidosis

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Chronic inflammation creates serum amyloid in liver, most common in domestic animal

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Familial Amyloidosis

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Shar-pei, abysinnian, and siamese

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Amyloidosis

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In mesangium and subendothelial glomerular capillaries or in medulla in familial disease, develop renal insufficiency and proteinuria

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Glomerular Amyloidosis

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Pale granular appearance, amyloid in mesangium and subendothelial glomerular capillaries, confirmed by congo red stain

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Sequelae to Glomerulonephritis

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Glomerulosclerosis, downstream tubular ischemia and injury, interstitial fibrosis

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Hyaline Casts

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Protein filling tubules, indicative of glomerular disease

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Renal Infarction

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Localized coagulative necrosis

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Renal Obstructive Material

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Thrombi from hypercoagulable state, septic emboli, neoplastic emboli

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Predisposition to Renal Infarct

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Valvular endocarditis, feline hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, endotoxemia, neoplasia

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Renal Artery Infarction

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Entire kidney will be necrotic

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Arcuate Artery Infarction

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Wedge Shaped necrosis of cortex and medulla

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Interlobular Artery Infarction

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Necrosis of cortex

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Renal Necrosis Causes

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Ischemia from NSAID, medullary amyloidosis, pyelonephritis, or pelvic calculi or tumor

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NSAID Pathogenesis

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Block prostaglandin production, ischemia of renal medulla leads to necrosis

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Analgesic Nephropathy

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Dehydrated horses treated with phenylbutazone NSAID develop papillary necrosis

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Acute Tubular Necrosis

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Most common cause of renal failure, toxic or ischemic and resulting in oliguria and anuria

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Nephrotoxic Tubular Necrosis

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Toxins leave basement membrane intact, so epithelium heals by regeneration

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Ischemic Tubular Necrosis

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Basement membrane is damaged, so heals by fibrosis

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Nephrotoxins

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Hemoglobin, myoglobin, lead, aminoglycoside antibiotics, NSAIDs, fungal toxins, pigweed toxins, oxalates, oak tannins, ethylene glycol antifreeze, vit D, bacterial toxins

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Hemoglobinuric Nephrosis

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Accumulates in tubules, causes intravascular hemolysis

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Chronic Copper Toxicity in Sheep

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Coagulative necrosis of tubular epithelium, orange granular casts in tubules, diffuse dark discoloration

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Myoglobinuric Nephrosis

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Extensive muscle necrosis releases myoglobin that is filtered and toxic to tubules

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Cholemic Nephrosis

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Hepatic failure leads to icterus and bile cast nephropathy, kidney will be colored green

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Lead Toxicity

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Acid fast intranuclear inclusion bodies in epithelial cells, damages membranes of epithelial cells and mitochondria

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Ethylene Glycol Toxicity

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Oxidized in liver into toxic metabolites that cause ATP depletion and membrane damage, characteristic calcium oxalate crystals

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Ischemic Renal Tubule Damage

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Decreases volume of blood going through kidneys

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Inflammatory Tubulointerstitial Disease

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Secondary to acute tubular necrosis or glomerulonephritis, septicemia infecting the tubules, leptospira, or chronic inflammation

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Clinical Character of Inflammatory Tubulointerstitial Disease

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Loss of concentrating urine

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Nonsuppurative Interstitial Nephritis

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Leptospirosis, white spotted kidney in calf, toxocara canis, malignant catarrhal fever, FIP, lyme, hairy vetch

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Nonsuppurative Interstitial Nephritis Histology

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Lymphoplasmacytic infiltration, interstitial fibrosis, tubular dilation and atrophy

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White Spotted Kidney in Calf

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Incidental finding in calf related to bacteremia, random distribution indicates hematogenous spread

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Acute Granulomatous Interstitial Nephritis in Puppy

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Canine hepesvirus-1 causes multifocal cortical hemorrhage due to tubular necrosis and hemorrhage

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Suppurative Embolic Nephritis

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Microabscesses in renal cortex, septic omphalophlebitis or endocarditis

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Pyelonephritis

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Inflammation of renal pelvis and parenchyma, ascending UTI

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How does bacteria reach renal pelvis?

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Abnormal vesicoureteral reflux, reverse peristalsis

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Sequelae to Pyelonephritis

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Pyelonephrosis

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Horse Kidney

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Normal to have mucous glands in kidney pelvis

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Hydronephrosis

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Cystic dilatation of pelvis due to obstruction of urine flow, results in pressure atrophy of renal medulla and cortex

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Halicephalobus gingivalis

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Nematode larvae causing granulomatous lesion in horse kidney

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Primary Neoplasms

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Usually bilateral, epithelial, embryonal, or mesenchymal origin

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Renal Carcinoma

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Most common primary renal neoplasm in dog, cattle, and horse, originates from epithelium of proximal tubule, local invasion, highly metastatic

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Renal Cystadenocarcinoma-Nodular Dermatofibrosis Syndrome

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Bilateral multifocal renal cystadenoma and nodular dermatofibrosis with uterin leiomyoma in german shepherds

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Nephroblastoma

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Most common primary renal neoplasm in pig and chicken, metanephric blastema origin, occurs in young animals

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Ectopic Nephroblastoma

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Embryonal renal rests trapped between dura mater and spinal cord at thoracolumbar junction in young dogs

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Lymphoma

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Commonly involved in renal

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